Earthquake details

Monday, May 18, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Fiji on Monday, May 18, 2009 at 20:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva (Fiji - FJ), about 190.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 177.419 and latitude -19.562.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	18.9 km
Coordinates	-19.562, 177.419
UTC time	2009-05-18 20:23:25.380

Location	Suva
Country	Fiji (FJ)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2009-05-18

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Suva	190.8 km
Nadi	195.8 km
Nasinu	202.1 km
Lautoka	216.6 km
Port Vila	981.5 km
Noumea	1179.6 km
Apia	1317.0 km
Whangarei	1825.4 km
Auckland	1941.6 km
Papatoetoe	1953.8 km
Manukau	1956.1 km
Tauranga	2021.2 km

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